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Generations: Kids & Teens

CAMP GAN ISRAEL COLUMBUS

6220 E. Dublin Granville Road New Albany, OH 43054 P: 614-939-0765 E: camp@cgicolumbus.com W: cgicolumbus.com FB: facebook.com/CGIcolumbus CGI Columbus will take your summer camp experience to a whole new level! We will inspire your child to learn new skills, ignite their creativity, get physically active and make new friends in a Jewish environment.

CAMP WISE OVERNIGHT CAMP AND RETREAT CENTER

13164 Taylor Wells Road Chardon, OH 44024 P: 216-593-6250 E: wisekids@mandeljcc.org W: campwise.org Rabbi Dan Utley, Director Bess Brown and Rebecca Copeland, Assistant Directors Camp Wise, a program of Mandel JCC, is one of the oldest Jewish overnight camps in the country. Founded in 1907, Camp Wise is located on 325 wooded acres in Chardon, Ohio. Campers in grades 2-12 and staff disconnect with the day-to-day demands and connect with new people, new opportunities and a feeling of accomplishment when involved in activities such as horseback riding; ropes course and rock climbing; pool and waterfront fun; performing arts, theater and dance; pottery, arts and crafts; nature and camping; archery, mountain biking and tennis – to name just a few daily programs. Groups can experience the special moments and scenery of Camp Wise by renting the facility for retreats, events and outings.

COLUMBUS ACADEMY

4300 Cherry Bottom Road Gahanna, OH 43230 P: 614-509-2220 P: 614-475-2311 W: columbusacademy.org T: @ColumbusAcademy Columbus Academy, a college-prep day school, is located on a beautiful 231-acre campus in Gahanna. From nature-based education in its Explorers program to project-based learning and advanced AP-level classes through grade 12, Academy provides o ortunities for children to ourish in countless ays under the guidance and encouragement of outstanding teachers.

COLUMBUS COMMUNITY KOLLEL

2513 E. Main St. Columbus, OH 43209 P: 614-237-7133 E: info@thekollel.org W: thekollel.org Rabbi Henoch Morris, Rosh Kollel Rabbi Yitzhak Zuckerman, Assistant Rosh Kollel Rabbi Hillel Kapenstein, Outreach Coordinator Established in 1995, The Columbus Community Kollel is a full-time, multifaceted adult Jewish education program. Staffed by Torah scholars, the Kollel is a center of intensive Torah research as we as a community resource provide all levels of adult Jewish education to men, women, young adults, teens and children.

COLUMBUS JEWISH DAY SCHOOL

150 E. Dublin Granville Road New Albany, OH 43054 P: 614-939-5311 E: info@cjds.org W: cjds.org FB: facebook.com/mycjds Rachel Arcus-Goldberg, Head of School Jenny Glick, Director of Institutional Advancement Located on seven acres of meadow, creek, pond and woods, Columbus Jewish Day School provides children in kindergarten through fi fth grade the academic and social tools they need to grow into independent, socially responsible, ethical human beings.

COLUMBUS TORAH ACADEMY

181 Noe Bixby Road Columbus, OH 43213 P: 614-864-0299 F: 614-864-2119 E: info@torahacademy.org W: torahacademy.org Rabbi Avrohom Drandoff, Head of School Shari Herszage, Director of Admissions Give your child the gift of a Jewish education in the warm, loving and secure environment of Columbus Torah Academy. CTA is an ISACS-accredited, college preparatory school for students in grades K-12. The dual curriculum and small class sizes are rigorous and challenging. Take the tour today.

CONGREGATION AGUDAS ACHIM

2767 E. Broad St. Columbus, OH 43209 P: 614-237-2747 E: info@agudasachim.org W: agudasachim.org FB: facebook.com/agudasachimbexley Rabbi Stephen Slater, Rabbi Exceptional experiential educational programs on Shabbat mornings. JoLT: Jewish Learning Together meets weekly for K-6th graders. The children learn by doing, leaving them clamoring for more. Mini Minyan meets monthly and is geared towards children 5 years and younger, with a caregiver. It includes singing, dancing and a parasha project.

CONGREGATION TIFERETH ISRAEL

1354 E. Broad St. Columbus, OH 43205 P: 614-253-8523 E: info@tiferethisrael.org W: tiferethisrael.org FB: facebook.com/CTIcbus Miriam Berk, Education Director Rabbi Alex Braver, Rabbi e ant our youth to fi nd a s ecial lace to uild lifelong relationships in our religious school/youth groups. Students connect to their faith, heritage, people and culture through vibrant and joyous learning and engaging and fun youth activities. We offer creative, playful experiences for kids 5 and younger (Boker Tov).

GENERATIONS: KIDS & TEENSPlease Consider Making

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Please DONATE to ensure the JEWISHCOLUMBUS safety of our community. 1175 College Ave. Columbus, OH 43209 P: 614-237-7686 W: jewishcolumbus.org JewishColumbus.org/StrongerTogether FB: facebook.com/jewishcolumbus We are the largest funder of Jewish programs in Columbus, serving and enriching our community from birth to senior living. By working to engage, include and secure each individual, we aspire to unite our community and build the best Jewish future in Columbus.

JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER COLUMBUS

1125 College Ave. Columbus, OH 43209 P: 614-231-2731 F: 614-231-8222 E info@columbusjcc.org W: columbusjcc.org FB: facebook.com/columbusjcc ike la er, hief ecuti e ffi cer onnie onn, hief erating ffi cer The J is where people of all backgrounds gather, connect and fi nd friendshi . e are committed to strengthening the body, mind and soul of the over 400,000 community members engaging with us annually.

GAN EPHRAIM PRESCHOOL

since 2007

Gan Ephraim, an Orthodox Jewish Preschool 2568 E. Broad St. 2568 E. Broad St. Bexley, OH Bexley, OH 43209 P: 412-852-0795 E: mgisser@ganephraim.org W: ganephraim.org Miriam Gisser, Preschool Director Irene Kohr, Preschool Director Gan Ephraim preschool serves children ages 2 1/2 through pre-kindergarten, providing a warm, nurturing environment dedicated to each child’s emotional, cognitive and physical development through the lens of Jewish values and love of Torah. Learning is Reggio Emilia inspired and uses creative curriculum for project-based learning. Come visit!

KEHILAT SUKKAT SHALOM

93 W. Weisheimer Road Columbus, OH 43214 E: info@sukkatshalomcolumbus.org W: sukkatshalomcolumbus.org FB: facebook.com/littleminyan Jodi Kushins, Chair Cheryl Lubow, Vice Chair We are a joyful and inclusive community of individuals and families affi liated ith the econstructionist and ene al movements, connecting to and co-creating interpretations of Judaism that help us navigate our lives in the 21st century. Worship, educational programs and community actions highlight social and environmental justice – past, present, future.

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